Exercise :: December 3, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
- December 3, 2020 Current Affairs - Daily Current Affairs
| 1. | Who has been designated as Secretary-General of Lok Sabha? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Lok Sabha Speaker Om Birla appointed senior IAS officer Utpal Kumar Singh as Secretary-General of the Lok Sabha.
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| 2. | Who has been appointed as interim chairperson of NDDB? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: The Government of India appointed Varsha Joshi as the new Chairperson of National Dairy Development Board (NDDB).
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| 3. | Which state has celebrated its 58th Statehood day on 1st December 2020? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Nagaland has celebrated its 58th Statehood day on 1st December. It became the 16th State of the Union of India on 1st December 1,963.
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| 4. | Which Indian observatory has become 3rd IEEE milestone facility? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: The Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (GMRT), one of the world's largest and low-frequency radio observatories, has been selected as an Institute of Electrical and Electronics Engineers (IEEE) Milestone facility.
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| 5. | The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The International Day for the Abolition of Slavery is observed on 2 December by the United Nations General Assembly.
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| 6. | According to air pollution data released by United States Air Quality Index 2020, which city topped in world's most polluted cities? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Lahore ranks the most polluted city in the world, according to air pollution data released by the US Air Quality Index. It's reported a particulate matter (PM) rating of 423.
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| 7. | Who released booklet named 'PM Modi and his Government's special relationship with Sikhs'? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Prakash Javadekar released a booklet titled 'PM Modi and his Government's Special Relationship with Sikhs' along with Hardeep Singh Puri.
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| 8. | According to QS Asia University Ranking 2021, which institute topped in list? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: The National University of Singapore (NUS) is Singapore tops in QS Asia University Ranking 2021.
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| 9. | In which country Indian foreign secretary inaugurated three schools built under Indian assistance? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: Foreign Secretary Harsh VardhanShringla inaugurates 3 schools built under Indian assistance in Nepal's Gorkha district.
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| 10. | How many members committee formed by central government to oversee construction of new Parliament building? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Centre has formed a five-member committee to oversee construction of the new Parliament house and to ensure.
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| 11. | The Indian Navy test-fired the anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from which place? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Indian Navy test-fired the anti-ship version of the BrahMos supersonic cruise missile from the Andaman and Nicobar Islands territory.
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| 12. | Who has been appointed as the Global CEO of Bata organization? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Bata Shoe Organization has appointed Sandeep Kataria as the new global Chief Executive Officer (CEO).
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| 13. | Who has inaugurated Suryadhar Lake in Uttarakhand? |
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Answer: Option C Explanation: Uttarakhand Chief Minister Trivendra Singh Rawat has inaugurated the Suryadharlake at Doiwala, Dehradun.
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| 14. | National Pollution Control Day is observed on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: Every year, the Indian National Pollution Control Day is observed on 2 December to honor the lives lost that day and to renew attention and campaigns to fight pollution in the country.
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| 15. | According to the World Malaria Report 2020, which country recorded largest reduction in malaria cases in South-East Asia? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: According to the World Health Organization India made impressive gains in the global fight against Malaria, recording the largest reduction in cases in South-East Asia.
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| 16. | World Computer Literacy Day is celebrated on which date? |
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Answer: Option D Explanation: World Computer Literacy Day is observed every year on 2nd December, where computers' education and existence are promoted among the people.
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| 17. | UBS expected India's real GDP growth to rebound by how much in FY22? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: For the fiscal 2021-22 (FY22) UBS expect India's real GDP growth to rebound to +10% in FY22. UBS also estimates India's GDP to stabilize at 6.2 per cent YoY in FY23.
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| 18. | Who inaugurated first of its kind Organ Donor Memorial in the country? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Rajasthan Chief Minister Ashok Gehlot is all set to inaugurate the country's first Memorial for Organ Donors on the Indian Organ Donation Day.
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| 19. | Piyush Goyal has inaugurated newly electrified Dhigawara-Bandikui Railway section in which state? |
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Answer: Option A Explanation: The Union Minister of Railways, PiyushGoyal has inaugurated newly electrified Dhigawara-Bandikui section of North Western Railway (NWR) in the state of Rajasthan.
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| 20. | Which company fabricate biggest ever cryogenic propellant tank for ISRO? |
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Answer: Option B Explanation: Hindustan Aeronautics Limited has delivered the biggest cryogenic propellant tank ever fabricated by the company to the Indian Space Research Organization.
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